Parallel Verses

Sawyer New Testament

Be angry and sin not; let not the sun go down on your wrath,

New American Standard Bible

Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,

King James Version

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Holman Bible

Be angry and do not sin. Don’t let the sun go down on your anger,

International Standard Version

"Be angry, yet do not sin." Do not let the sun set while you are still angry,

A Conservative Version

Be ye angry, and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

American Standard Version

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Amplified

Be angry [at sin—at immorality, at injustice, at ungodly behavior], yet do not sin; do not let your anger [cause you shame, nor allow it to] last until the sun goes down.

An Understandable Version

[Psa. 4:4 says], "Be angry [i.e., at wrongdoing. See Mark 3:5], but do not sin" [i.e., by harboring bitterness or retaliation]. Do not allow the sun to go down while you are still provoked.

Anderson New Testament

Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath,

Bible in Basic English

Be angry without doing wrong; let not the sun go down on your wrath;

Common New Testament

Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,

Daniel Mace New Testament

are you angry? have a care you don't sin. "let not the sun go down upon your wrath,"

Darby Translation

Be angry, and do not sin; let not the sun set upon your wrath,

Godbey New Testament

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation:

Goodspeed New Testament

Be angry, but do not sin. The sun must not go down upon your anger;

John Wesley New Testament

Be ye angry, and sin not; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

Julia Smith Translation

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your fit of anger:

King James 2000

Be angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun set on your anger,

Modern King James verseion

Be angry, and do not sin. Do not let the sun go down upon your wrath,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Be angry, but sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

Moffatt New Testament

Be angry but do not sin; never let the sun set upon your exasperation,

Montgomery New Testament

"Be angry and sin not"; let not the sun go down upon your anger.

NET Bible

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.

New Heart English Bible

"Be angry, and do not sin." Do not let the sun go down on your wrath,

Noyes New Testament

"Be angry, and sin not;" let not the sun go down upon your wrath;

The Emphasized Bible

Be ye angry, and not committing sin, let not the sun be going down upon your angry mood,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Are ye provoked; and do you not sin? let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Twentieth Century New Testament

'Be angry, yet do not sin.' Do not let the sun go down upon your anger;

Webster

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Weymouth New Testament

If angry, beware of sinning. Let not your irritation last until the sun goes down;

Williams New Testament

If you do get angry, you must stop sinning in your anger. Do not ever let the sun go down on your anger;

World English Bible

"Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,

Worrell New Testament

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath;

Worsley New Testament

Be angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath;

Youngs Literal Translation

be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Be ye angry
ὀργίζω 
Orgizo 
be angry, be wroth
Usage: 3

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

sin
ἁμαρτάνω 
Hamartano 
Usage: 35

not
μή 
me 
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493
Usage: 493

let
ἐπιδύω 
Epiduo 
go down
Usage: 1

the sun
ἥλιος 
helios 
Usage: 25

go down
ἐπιδύω 
Epiduo 
go down
Usage: 1

ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Ephesians 4:26

References

Easton

Hastings

Watsons

Images Ephesians 4:26

Context Readings

Old Behavior, New Behavior, And Motivation

25 Wherefore, laying aside lying let every one speak the truth to his neighbor, for we are members one of another. 26 Be angry and sin not; let not the sun go down on your wrath, 27 neither give place to the devil.

Cross References

Mark 3:5

And looking around on them in anger, being grieved at the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man, Stretch out your hand. And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored.

Romans 12:19-21

not vindicating yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it is written, Judgment is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.

Ephesians 4:31-32

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and blasphemy, be banished from among you, with all malice.

James 1:19

Understand, my beloved brothers, and let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

Matthew 5:22

But I tell you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be subject to the judgment; and whoever says to his brother, Worthless fellow, shall be subject to the Sanhedrim; and whoever says, You fool, shall be subject to the hell of fire.

Mark 10:14

But Jesus seeing it, was displeased, and said to them, Suffer the little children to come to me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.

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